{"id":21028,"date":"2018-01-04T15:21:42","date_gmt":"2018-01-04T08:21:42","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/pressocm.gov.kh\/?p=21028"},"modified":"2018-01-05T15:23:18","modified_gmt":"2018-01-05T08:23:18","slug":"samdech-techo-hun-sen-cambodia-prime-minister-to-host-a-reception-for-cyclo-drivers","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/pressocm.gov.kh\/en\/archives\/21028","title":{"rendered":"Samdech Techo Hun Sen Cambodia Prime Minister To Host a Reception for Cyclo Drivers"},"content":{"rendered":"
AKP Phnom Penh,\u00a0January 04, 2018\u00a0\u2013\u00a0Prime Minister Samdech Akka Moha Sena Padei Techo Hun Sen will soon host a reception for all cyclo drivers.<\/p>\n
While presiding over the inauguration ceremony of a new building in the Khmer-Soviet Friendship Hospital here this morning, the premier said the reception will be held after the establishment of a Cyclo Foundation.<\/span><\/p>\n \u201cFirst of all, I\u2019d like to know the real number of cyclo drivers […] and I think that when the Cyclo Foundation is launched, we should hold a get-together with them (cyclo drivers). [..] I will eat with them,\u201d he added.<\/p>\n Yesterday, Samdech Techo Hun Sen announced to establish a Cyclo Foundation and to donate some 120 million Riel (about US$30,000) annually to support the foundation. He also called for contribution to use and preserve cyclo which is also a tourist attraction.<\/p>\n Currently, there is an association of cyclo drivers called Cyclo Conservation and Careers Association.<\/p>\n By Khan Sophirom<\/p>\n